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Lead(II) azide
Lead azide (Pb(N3)2) is an inorganic compound. More so than other azides, Pb( N3)2 is explosive. It is used in detonators to initiate secondary explosives.
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An employee of a California based United States Defense contractor was seriously injured after a 5-gram charge of dextrinated lead azide detonated in her hand ...
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developed lead azide replacement candidate, DBX-1, and found it to be successful in the M55 detonator. For the inorganic approach, nanoporous silicon (PSi) ...
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primary explosives in detonators: ∎ No US Lead Azide production. ∎ Environmentally hazardous. ∎ Initiated a program to develop a lead-free stab detonator ...
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Jul 7, 2011 ... Because lead azide does not react with aluminum, detonator capsules for lead azide are made of this metal. The hygroscopicity of lead azide is ...
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MC-78. RDX & Lead Azide. Non-Electric Detonator. 45 mm. 6.55 mm. SHIPPING INFORMATION. DETONATOR SPECIFICATIONS. Explosive Charge : 800 mg ...
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Aug 29, 2011 ... Lead azide detonators for use in coal mining have copper detonators; all other blastings employ aluminum caps. Lead bromate, Pb(BO3)2 H2O ...
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MIXTURIDS. Mixtures of lead azide and lead styphnate have long been used as priming aharges for detonators (9, 14, 18) and have been employed in foreign ...
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The detonator shell, which is made of aluminium, contains a base charge of RDX in case of. NPED detonators, and of PETN in case of the lead azide detonators.
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... another explosive called a detonator. One such detonator is lead azide, Pb(N3) 2, which explodes when struck or if an electric discharge is passed through it.
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